Total Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mavor Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Boney Hay & Central , and the 128th highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mavor Avenue (WS7 1ZU) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% lower than the Boney Hay & Central average (58.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mavor Avenue (WS7 1ZU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ironstone Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashley Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boney Hay & Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Hall Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bleak House Drive | — |
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